Mediterranean Style Lakefront Residence Facing north-east over a wide section of the lakefront, Villa 17 enjoys the perfect aspect for coastal living. Set amidst lush gardens on a 611 m2 lot, this executive standard home offers ultimate privacy over two levels of lavish living space.Welcome to The Lakes, a secure and gated prestigious enclave of 47 beautiful homes with tree lined avenues, manicured lawns, a 16 metre swimming pool two flood lit tennis courts and of course a total of 6 beautiful lakes cascading into each other.On arrival you quickly realise Villa 17 is a substantial home rising in front of you. From the meandering entrance path you catch glimpses of two outdoor garden courtyards plus an oversized double lock-up garage including an allocated space for a large golf cart.In fact a 4 person golf cart is included with the sale which allows easy zipping around The Lakes, even to Yaroomba Beach by private road and of course the 2 golf courses of Mount Coolum and Palmer Coolum Resort."The first time I entered the home, I was captivated by a majestic staircase, the surprise of a lift to the upper level, and of course the garden and lake views from almost every room" says Mark Lawler the listing agent from Richardson & Wrench.The lower floor incorporates a modern kitchen, an elegant dining room, and two spacious lounge rooms one with a private dining courtyard at the rear, and the other with a large covered dining terrace overlooking the lake. Also on the ground floor is a full bathroom facility plus the fourth bedroom which can also be an office or study.Floor to ceiling glass windows and doors are a feature of this home with remarkable effect to maximise the garden and lake views, maximise the sunlight flooding in, yet all the while privacy is maintained.Accessible by the lift or wide curving stairwell, the upper floor has three large bedrooms, two bathrooms and two balconies.The spacious master bedroom includes a walk in robe, en-suite bathroom, plus a large private and protected outdoor tiled deck.Bedrooms 2 and 3 have built-in robes, and are serviced by yet another large bathroom. A balcony overlooking the lake from bedroom 2 makes it the obvious choice for guests.The home is presented beautifully with the current owners determined there's not a cent to spend. Freshly painted throughout, new carpets to bedrooms, new blinds, a new outdoor ceiling fan and the elevator recently serviced.Other features not all ready mentioned include reverse cycle ducted air conditioning, and a fully irrigated and landscaped garden area.Living at The Lakes includes the use of a common cabana and the previously mentioned large swimming pool for laps, and 2 full sized, flood lit tennis courts. The gated complex has onsite management providing both security and the potential for holiday accommodation.Call Mark Lawler on 0423 766 713 to arrange an immediate inspect